Overview

The Evolution, Ecology and Systematics program at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich offers many innovative elements, such as a mentoring program, integrated skills courses and individual research training. Every semester is closed by a conference in which all participants present their research to the students of all cohorts and faculty of the EESLMU master.

Key Facts

The EESLMU Master's program will provide you with a broad biological background in the three main areas (Ecology, Evolution and Systematics) and will train you to become a critically thinking scientist. During the program, you will become familiar with the many techniques and approaches that are used in the disciplines of evolution, ecology and systematics.

These include modern field experiments, the use of natural history collections, mathematical modeling, data management and modern genetic/genomic methods.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Eolution

Ecology and Systematic Data and Evidence

Individual Research Project

Global Change

Hot Topics in Evolution, Ecology and Systematics

Evolutionary Genetics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

München, Germany

Disciplines

Ecology Genetics View 12 other Masters in Genetics in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible for the master’s program, you need to have successfully completed a bachelor's degree with a total of at least 180 ECTS credits in biology or a related subject, e.g. bioinformatics, chemistry, biochemistry, biophysics, and agricultural biology.
If you have not yet finished your bachelor´s degree, you are still eligible to apply for the master´s program when you submit a recent transcript of records showing an overview of finished courses.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Each semester all students must pay the fees for the Munich Student Union. No tuition fees are charged.

Living costs

München

Germany

1078 - 1689 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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